English Practice Set 1087

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1. Q1 · English · Spellings / Misspelt Words
   Select the correct spelling of the underlined word in the following sentence. He dispised the taste of black coffee.
   AdespisidBdisspisedCdespisedDdespeded
2. Q2 · English · Sentence Improvement / Correction
   Would he have behaved so foolishly, if he _____ less drunk?
   AwereBwould have beenChad beenDcould have been
3. Q3 · English · Grammar (Core Section)
   Identify the type of the capitalised pronoun in the sentence: "This is the book WHICH I bought."
   APersonalBIndefiniteCInterrogativeDRelative
4. Q4 · English · Change of Speech (Direct/Indirect)
   Change into indirect speech: The teacher said to the students, "You must submit your assignments."
   AThe teacher told the students that he had to submit their assignments.BThe teacher told the students that he were to submit their assignments.CThe teacher told the students that they had to submit their assignments.DYou must submit your assignments.
5. Q5 · English · Spotting Errors
   Throughout my career as a journalist, / I covered many important stories and / interviewed numerous individuals, which allow me / to share important information and insights with my readers.
   Ato share important information and insights with my readersBI covered many important stories andCThroughout my career as a journalist,Dinterviewed numerous individuals, which allow me
6. Q6 · English · Match the Columns
   Match Column A with Column B (One Word Substitutes): Column A: A. A handwriting that cannot be read B. That which cannot be avoided C. A government by the few, especially a privileged group D. Fear of water Column B: 1. Inevitable 2. Oligarchy 3. Illegible 4. Hydrophobia
   AA-4, B-1, C-2, D-3BA-3, B-1, C-2, D-4CA-3, B-2, C-1, D-4DA-1, B-4, C-2, D-3
7. Q7 · English · Miscellaneous English Topics
   Fill in the blank with the correct conjunction: She smiled ___ she was clearly exhausted.
   Aeven thoughBso thatCbecauseDunless
8. Q8 · English · English / Hindi Language
   Identify the spelling error in the following sentence. Jyoti returned home a long time after (पश्चात).
   Aपश्चातBगाँवCज्योतिDलंबी
9. Q9 · English · Grammar — Prepositions
   Fill in the blank with the correct preposition: _____ a doctor who works abroad.
   AShe is married withBat mathematicsCmarried toDon your success
10. Q10 · English · Vocabulary
    Choose the antonym of 'Cautious'.
    ARecklessBBrightCAgedDConfident